2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80

2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Front Left Comparison2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Front Left Comparison
2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Rear Right Comparison2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Rear Right Comparison
2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Dashboard Comparison2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Dashboard Comparison
2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Side Comparison2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel vs. 2013 Volvo S80 - Side Comparison

What is the main difference between 3 Series Sedan Diesel and S80?

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, powertrain, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and height. First of all, the 2013 S80 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 3 Series Sedan Diesel gets 12.5 more mpg. Also, the 3 Series Sedan Diesel body is slightly smaller than the S80, and in addition to that, it's also shorter. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Diesel, Auto, RWD
  • 3.2 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$39,850
$39,150
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Diesel
3.2L Inline-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
180 hp
240 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
7.4 sec
7.4 sec
City MPG
City MPG
31 MPG
19 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
42 MPG
28 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
35 MPG
23 MPG
Width
Width
80.0 in
82.9 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
71.3 in
73.3 in
Length
Length
182.4 in
191.0 in
Height
Height
56.3 - 56.5 in
58.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.6 in
111.6 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
90.3 ft2
97.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.3 in
37.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.0 in
41.9 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.1 in
57.4 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.7 in
38.3 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.1 in
35.0 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.1 in
56.3 in

Costs

2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan Diesel

2013 Volvo S80

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,300 - $2,350
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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